Now that Thanksgiving is out of the way, the holidays are officially here. Which means one thing: emptying your wallet on holiday gifts.
Eternal Sunshine: Scientists Say They Can Erase Bad Memories
Michel Gondry’s seminal Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind posited this theory about erasing memories: and if true, it means we can soon wipe his slightly less seminal The Science of Sleep from our minds for good.
Quotes: U.S. Condemns Wikileaks’ Leak
“We are all bracing for what may be coming and condemn WikiLeaks for the release of classified material. It will place lives and interests at risk. It is irresponsible.”
–PJ CROWLEY, U.S. State Department spokesman on the …
Travel Update: Don’t Let an Airport Delay Catch You Off-Guard
The (holiday) party is over and it’s time to head home. Easy, right? Well, you should probably make sure your flight is running smoothly (or at least in a timely manner) before relaxing too much.
Travel Mishaps, Jonas Edition: Airport Security Stops Joe Jonas
Take heart, frustrated flyers. Even a Jonas brother runs into problems when flying now and then.
The Best Faces from Black Friday 2010
You knew this was coming.
Computer Calculates the Most Boring Day Ever
Ah, computers. What can’t they tell us?
Quotes: Willie Nelson Arrested for Pot
“He said he feels great — he lost six ounces.”
–MICKEY RAPHAEL, Willie Nelson’s longtime harmonica player on Nelson’s state of mind after being arrested for marijuana possession in Texas. (via Rolling Stone)
The Book that was Inevitable: “William and Kate: A Royal Love Story”
You’ve read all about it in the press, now you can read all about it again in the book: “William and Kate: A Royal Love Story” hits the shops this week in London and is said to be winging its Royal way across the Atlantic before Christmas.
U.K. University To Offer McDonald’s Degree
From Lady Gaga modules to Tae Kwon Do degrees, NewsFeed thought there was an education to suit every niche, until McDonald’s put a degree on their menu. Beware, what you’re about to digest is all about the puns.
Weekend Scheduler: What to Do On Your Days Off
With the holiday, you’ve probably already had a few days off. And by now, you might just be looking for something to do–particularly if you’re staying with your family.
Quotes: Obama’s Ball Injury
“After being inadvertently hit with an opposing player’s elbow in the lip while playing basketball with friends and family, the President received 12 stitches today administered by the White House Medical Unit.”
–ROBERT GIBBS, …